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Powering up action on climate and health: from politics to implementation

Powering up action on climate and health: from politics to implementation

19.05.2026

Online and in-person, Geneva, Switzerland

19 May 2026 | Launch event introducing the Call to Action by the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health

Categories: Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Financing, Climate resilient health systems, Healthy climate action in other sectors

Special consultation of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health

19.01.2026

Online

Special consultation | Join this online special consultation of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health with senior health systems experts and leaders in the WHO European Region

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems

Deep dive “The pharmaceutical challenge: Greener and more sustainable solutions"

04.11.2025

Online

An online deep dive session into pharmaceutical sustainability. Experts from across the WHO European Region will present standalone case studies, showcasing practical solutions and approaches for advancing pharmaceutical sustainability.

Categories: Net zero health systems, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Supply chains

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CleanMed Barcelona 2025

29.10.2025

Barcelona (Spain)

This in-person conference will bring together healthcare leaders from all over Spain, as well as business innovators, suppliers, and procurement managers from all over Europe to discuss sustainable healthcare.

Categories: Health National Adaptation Plans, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Supply chains

CAHA Climate + Health Summit 2025

26.10.2025 - 28.10.2025

Ian O'Connor Building (G40) Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Southport QLD, Australia

The Climate + Health Summit 2025! The Summit will take place over three days 26-28 October 2025 on Yugambeh/Kombumerri Country (Gold Coast), Queensland, Australia

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, GHG emissions assessments, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Access to climate change funding for health, Western Pacific, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Supply chains, Healthy climate action in other sectors

European Healthcare Climate Summit 2025

09.10.2025

Virtual, Register for Link

The 7th European Healthcare Climate Summit will spotlight the leading role of healthcare institutions and professionals in this transition, and focus on bridging the gap between climate mitigation and adaptation.

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems

Building Climate-Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Facilities in Africa

01.10.2025 - 04.02.2026

Online

New monthly webinar series: Building Climate-Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Facilities in Africa

Categories: Africa, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Supply chains

Developing Healthcare Leadership to Achieve Climate and Resiliency Goals

30.09.2025 - 01.10.2025

Online

This ATACH Technical meeting will consolidate key competencies, best practices and lessons learnt in healthcare leadership towards sustainability.

Categories: Net zero health systems, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Global, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems

Shaping Climate-Resilient Healthcare in Europe: Through Policy and Practice

24.09.2025

Online

This webinar will share practical tools and guidance for building resilience in hospitals and healthcare services, and a clear roadmap for long-term impact, presenting the final results of the LIFE RESYSTAL project.

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Europe, Climate resilient health systems

EHP Partnership for Health Sector Climate Action Meeting

17.09.2025 - 18.09.2025

Brussels

The EHP Partnership for Health Sector Climate Action, a WHO European Region community of practice, will meet in Brussels on 17–18 September to exchange country updates, advance strategic planning, and co-design the next deep dive...

Categories: Net zero health systems, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems

How to Implement Health and Wellbeing Policies on Climate Change

15.09.2025 - 17.09.2025

Brussels, Belgium

The 3-day event will focus on action to address the impacts of climate change on health and wellbeing, as well as the impacts of health and care systems on the climate. It will facilitate the sharing of good practices and collaborative learning through 10 workshops, helping participants develop actionable strategies for improvement.

Categories: Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems

Second Hearing of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health

01.09.2025

Online

The Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health will hold its second hearing under the topic "Transforming risk to resilience: opportunities and co-benefits of climate action for health and well-being"

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Healthy climate action in other sectors

Timely Alerts, Safer Futures: Leveraging Heat-Health Early Warnings for Children

26.08.2025

Online

This webinar will show how heat-health early warning systems provide the essential infrastructure that allows protective measures to be deployed proactively when extreme heat threatens children’s health and wellbeing.

Categories: Health National Adaptation Plans, Global, Africa, Climate resilient health systems, Healthy climate action in other sectors

Adapting Facilities and Services: Treating Heat-Related Illnesses in Women and Children

29.07.2025

Online

This webinar will showcase real-world examples of efforts striving to minimize heat stress impacts on pregnant women and children. It will highlight work led by several countries and organizations, including training and research initiatives.

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Global, Climate resilient health systems

WHA78 debriefing: Global Action Plan on Climate Change and Health

23.07.2025

Online

During this public webinar, the WHO Secretariat will provide a debrief on the key elements of the Global Action Plan 2025–2028 and the next steps in its implementation, as well as highlight opportunities for Member States, partners, and other stakeholders to contribute to and support action on various levels.

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Net zero health systems, GHG emissions assessments, Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Access to climate change funding for health, Global, Financing, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Supply chains, Healthy climate action in other sectors, Nutrition

Webinar: Launch of WHO’s Science and Policy Summaries on Air Quality, Energy and Health

17.07.2025

Online

This webinar will serve as the launch for the WHO's new Science and Policy Summaries on Air Quality, Energy and Health.

Categories: Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems

Getting the Message Right: Heat Risk Communication To Protect Children

08.07.2025

Online

Protecting children from extreme heat starts with the right message, delivered at the right time. This webinar explores effective risk communication strategies—like the BEAT the Heat framework—and how they can be tailored to meet...

Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Global, Africa, Americas (Pan American Health Organization), Climate resilient health systems